Patient and donor stories are powerful. They highlight the many ways generosity can change lives, whether through your own philanthropic gift to support an area of research or through the impact of such a gift on your life. By sharing your experience, you celebrate the spirit of expertise and compassion that fuels every day at Houston Methodist.

When you submit your story below, please note that it may appear in our Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation Leading magazine, on our website or other Foundation communications — inspiring others to join in supporting our mission and deepening the culture of giving that sustains our work.

Legal and Compliance Notice: Submitted stories may be edited for clarity, length and style. By sharing your story, you grant Houston Methodist permission to use your submission, in whole or in part, across print and digital platforms. Personal health information will only be shared with your explicit consent and in accordance with all applicable privacy laws and institutional policies.